generally

Definition

  • adverb: in a general way
  • adverb: in a 'general' manner
  • synonyms: collectively, commonly, comprehensively

Examples

  • Writers 'generally' oppose censorship. = 'Generally' (speaking), writers oppose censorship.

  • This town is 'generally' regarded as a good place to raise kids.

  • It 'generally' takes about a month for the shipment to arrive.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) This ain't right. What's that? This necktie. It's not right. Well, it's not a necktie, dear. It's an ascot. Yes, but generally the same principles should apply, shouldn't they? It's not right. It's not right, or you don't like it? I don't like how this looks. Looks distinguished and debonair to me. (..)
    2014 Selma